The Society for Computers and Law (SCL) is a registered educational charity and was established in 1973 to promote the use and understanding of information technology in the context of the law. SCL’s mission is to inform and educate legal and technology professionals, academics and students and the wider audience on the impact of tech on law and legal practice through the promotion of best practice, thought leadership, and the fostering of a global tech law community. Membership of SCL is free of charge for students, trainee solicitors, trainee legal executives and pupil barristers worldwide. The President of SCL is Professor Richard Susskind OBE FRSE.